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   pallor

   /ˈpalə/

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   • 1. an unhealthy pale appearance: "the deathlike pallor of his face"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin, from pallere ‘be pale’.

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   What does pallour mean?

   • Paleness or pallidness, esp. of the face. Pallour [Latin pallore; c1350 British Library MS. Add. þe lawe of þe last testament, þat hys, þe nywe, ben in palenes of gold, þat hys to saye, ben att þe wyl of God].

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   What does pallor mean?

   • Upon her cheeks had spread a deadly pallor, while in the centre of each showed a scarlet spot. The whole face is of a warm pallor, under which the rose tints of beautiful rich blood appear. Pallor definition: unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness.. See examples of PALLOR used in a sentence.

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   What does the degree of pallor mean?

   • The degree of pallor furnishes a rough index to the amount of hemoglobin in the corpuscle. He stepped hastily back, his cheeks, before so fresh and ruddy, were now blanched with a deadly pallor. "Stiff and cold," said Dorothy, her teeth chattering in her head, and a deeper pallor settling on her face.

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   What is the origin of the word 'pallor'?

   • From Old French palor ('paleness, pallor'), from Latin pallor, from palleō ('I am or look pale, blanch'). The word 'pallor' means paleness or pallidity.

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   What does pallor look like?

   • Pallor, a pale colour, paleness, wanness. Her natural pallor aggravated into a ghoul-like tint. It was a pretty little face, even in the pallor of death. His eyes, which were of bluish slate-colour, relieved his unhealthy pallor and shone out plainly above the orange tie he wore.

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   What is a synonym for pallor?

   • On this page you'll find 10 synonyms for pallor, such as: colorlessness, etiolation, pallidity, sallowness, wanness, and whiteness.

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   Pallor is an unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of this word from Dictionary.com.

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   Pallor is a noun that means paleness, especially of the face. It can be used to describe a person's appearance or a symptom of a medical condition. See examples, synonyms, etymology and more.

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   Pallor means a pale and unhealthy condition of the face or skin, often caused by fear, illness, or death. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of pallor with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Pallor is the state or condition of being very pale or having a pale complexion. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from various sources.

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   The quality or state of being pallid; paleness, pallor. Frequently. The condition or quality of being dead, in various senses relating to the absence of a physical property, such as effervescence, taste…. With reference to the colour of a person's skin, face, etc. Pallor, paleness.

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   Pallor is extreme or unnatural paleness of the skin, often caused by fear, illness, or death. The web page provides various definitions, synonyms, and usage examples of the word pallor from different sources and dictionaries.

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    When you’ve got the flu, that pale, sickly color of your skin is called a pallor. Other causes of pallor include shock, stress, or 10 days spent indoors trying to beat your new video game.